• DocumentCode
    2440369
  • Title

    Thermal remote sensing for earth science applications

  • Author

    Franzsen, Alan J.

  • Author_Institution
    Anglo American Corp., Johannesburg, South Africa
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    7-8 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    351
  • Lastpage
    352
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the basic physics of thermal remote sensing, describes some thermal remote sensing platforms and gives examples of applications for the earth sciences. Thermal remote sensing is a powerful management tool for the control of sub-surface fires and pollution plumes
  • Keywords
    fires; infrared imaging; pollution control; remote sensing; earth science applications; management tool; pollution plume control; sub-surface fire control; thermal remote sensing; Earth; Fires; Geology; Geoscience; Physics; Remote monitoring; Remote sensing; Temperature sensors; Thermal management; Thermal pollution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications and Signal Processing, 1998. COMSIG '98. Proceedings of the 1998 South African Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Rondebosch
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5054-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/COMSIG.1998.736980
  • Filename
    736980